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One of Europe’s tallest horses, Digger, has joined World Horse Welfare’s popular Adopt a Horse scheme in place of donkey, Whisky, who has now been rehomed. Famed for his 19hh plus height, close to 6ft 6”,which puts him less than 4 inches below Europe’s largest living horse, Digger lives at World Horse Welfare’s Belwade Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Aberdeenshire where ...

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One of Europe’s tallest horses, Digger, has joined World Horse Welfare’s popular Adopt a Horse scheme in place of donkey, Whisky, who has now been rehomed. Famed for his 19hh plus height, close to 6ft 6”,which puts him less than 4 inches below Europe’s largest living horse, Digger lives at World Horse Welfare’s Belwade Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Aberdeenshire where ...

Ahead of National Volunteers Week over 130 volunteers from British Riding Clubs (BRC) helped to ensure a truly successful weekend at the BRC Horslyx Festival of the Horse Championships 2015. In a wide range of roles volunteers enabled British Riding Clubs (BRC) to make its recent championship event (30-31 May, Aston-le-Walls, Northamptonshire) a huge success for competitors. The volunteers (many of whom are members of the BRC ...

Bolesworth International, in the stunning grounds of Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire, is just around the corner (18 - 21 June) and, having attained four-star international status, it’s now firmly on the equestrian calendar. To help you make the most of your visit this year, we’ve asked the team behind the event for their top insider tips. ARRIVE EARLY Pick up ...

Top dressage riders including Laura Tomlinson, Michael Eilberg, Becky Moody and Charlie Hutton will head to Bolesworth International this summer for the event's very first dressage freestyle competition sponsored by premium online retailer Equestrian.com.The new Equestrian.com Intermediate 1 Dressage to Music competition will provide an exciting spectacle as part of the evening performance on Thursday June 18 and, with so many top names ...

Your Horse magazine is looking for a new writer to join its team. Could you be the person for the job? The new Your Horse writer will contribute to all aspects of the magazine (features, instruction and news) and website as well as creating material for the brand’s social media platforms. They will source, develop and produce content that’s perfect ...

As it launches its brand new website Equilibrium will giving visitors the chance to win a prize every day throughout this week! The competition opened yesterday on www.equilibriumproducts.com and runs until Sunday 10th May. Full details can be found on the homepage or by clicking here. The new site gives users easy access to Equilibrium’s full range of products under three main ...

Leading equestrian organisations are appealing to all UK horse owners to stand up for horse health and participate in the National Equine health Survey (NEHS) which is now open.The survey offers a short, sharp snapshot survey of general horse health that is already helping to make an important difference to the future health and welfare of horses and ponies. The National ...

The Gaddesden Estate Ride, an 8-mile cross country route around this private estate near Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, is set to reopen this summer after closing to new members in spring 2014. The decision to reopen the course has come about following the negotiation of an affordable insurance premium with a new provider, consultation with Estate tenants and existing Ride members and ...

Screen star and creator of Downton Abbey, Julian Lord Fellowes - and Lady Fellowes - took to a pony carriage to explore the Bath & West showring. Lord and Lady Fellowes were headlining at the press launch for this year's show when they met Whizzy - one of the trained ponies working with the Somerset Levels RDA carriage-driving group for ...

Struggling with your confidence in the saddle? Need some tips on vital aspects of horse care? Want to buy some new gear before the season kicks off? We’ve got just the thing! Total Confidence Live - our brand new, two-day show has been designed to help you conquer your confidence demons and you could be there this April (26-26). At ...